8 Days of Amboseli, Lake Naivasha & Maasai Mara by flight
Experience Kenya’s iconic wildlife parks with scenic flights between destinations — from the elephant plains of Amboseli to the Great Rift Valley lakes and the legendary Maasai Mara. Plan My SafariFull Fly-In Safari
Mt. Kilimanjaro Views
Private 4 X 4 Landcruiser
Boutique Lodging
This 8-day fly-in Kenya safari offers an efficient and luxurious way to explore three of the country’s most celebrated destinations.
Your journey begins with a flight from Nairobi to Amboseli National Park, where large elephant herds roam beneath the dramatic backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Continue to the scenic shores of Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley, where you will enjoy a boat ride and a guided nature walk on Crescent Island among giraffes, zebras, and antelopes.
The adventure then concludes in the world-famous Maasai Mara, one of Africa’s premier wildlife reserves, known for its abundant predators and the spectacular Great Migration during the right season.
With scenic flights reducing long driving hours, expert guides, and carefully selected safari lodges, this itinerary provides a comfortable and unforgettable introduction to Kenya’s most famous landscapes and wildlife experiences.
Safari Highlights
- Amboseli – 2 Nights: Tortilis Camp/Tawi lodge
- Lake Naivasha – 2 Nights: Chui Lodge
- Maasai Mara – 3 Nights: Sand River Camp/Kichwa Tembo Camp/Sanctuary Olonana
Activities
Game viewing, boating, birding, photography, cultural visit, nature walk and sight seeing
Detailed Itinerary
1–2: Amboseli National Park (Elephants & Mt. Kilimanjaro Views).
Day 1: Nairobi – Transfer to Amboseli by Flight
You will be picked by our driver from your Nairobi hotel at 6a.m. and be transferred to Wilson Airport for a morning flight to Amboseli. Arrive and be picked driver and be driven to the camp with a short game drive en route. Check in and later enjoy lunch. Afternoon game drive at 3/4p.m.
Overnight: Tawi Lodge/Tortilis Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Amboseli – Full day
This day have a morning and afternoon game drives with the rest of the time spent in the camp/lodge.
Alternatively, have an early morning game drive, then a picnic breakfast followed by another game drive till around 11a.m or noon when you head back to the lodge. Later have another game drive at 4p.m.
Optional Activities – Balloon ride & Cultural tour
Overnight: Tawi Lodge/Tortilis Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Days 3–4: Lake Naivasha & Oserengoni Conservancy (Boat Safaris & Night Drives).
Day 3: Amboseli – Transfer to Lake Naivasha, by Flight via Nairobi
After breakfast at the camp, you will be transferred to the airstrip for a flight to Lake Naivasha via Nairobi. Arrive at Loldia Airstrip and be picked by camp’s guide and head to the lodge. After lunch you will have a boat ride.
Overnight: Chui Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Lake Naivasha – Full day
Conservancy activities include day and night game drives, bush walks, flower farm visit, sundowner, bush breakfast & bush dinner ALL on Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary
Overnight: Chui Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Days 5–8: Masai Mara National Reserve (Flight-In Big Five Safari).
Day 5: Lake Naivasha – Transfer to Maasai Mara by flight
Have breakfast then be transferred to Loldia Airstrip for a flight to Mara. Have lunch and later have an afternoon game drive at 4p.m.
Overnight: Olonana Sanctuary/Sand River/Kichwa Tembo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6 & 7: Maasai Mara – Full day
Spend these 3 days with either full-day game drives or morning and afternoon game drives in search of the big five and many other wildlife that inhabits these beautiful savannah plains.
Optional activities: Hot air balloon, a visit to Maasai village, sun downer, bush breakfast & guided nature walks
Overnight: Olonana Sanctuary/Sand River/Kichwa Tembo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Mara – Transfer to Nairobi
Have breakfast then you will be transferred to the airstrip for a flight to Nairobi departing at 11.15a.m. You will arrive at 12.15p.m and have lunch before drop off at your hotel or airport.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Rates
Depends on Month of travel
Notes:
- Rates are in USD
- Accommodation is subject to availability
- Safari can depart on preferred date
Inclusive of;
- All government taxes/VAT
- Park entry fees to Amboseli, Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary & Maasai Mara
- 7-Night Accommodation and meals as mentioned in the tour description
- Bottled drinking water & selected alcoholic drinks
- Day and evening game drives will be SHARED or PRIVATE in the camp’s open-sided Land cruisers
- All game drives as mentioned in the tour description
- Services of a professional tour driver/guide
- Flights; Nairobi –Mara –Nairobi
- All airport transfers in Nairobi and Mara
- Guided bush walks
- Sundowner and bush meals
- Lunch on the last day
Exclusive of;
- International flights from home and back
- Tips & porterage
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Other personal items
- Optional Activities: Hot Air Balloon ride ($480 per person), a visit to Maasai Village and any other interested activity
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